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87117 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 87117 covers Kirtland Afb, New Mexico.

Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
39

Where 87117 is

Kirtland Afb, New Mexico — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments39
People employed466
Annual payroll$34,858,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 24.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss38.4 out of 100
Community resilience31.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought86.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake83Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather77.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail74.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire72.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave44.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind33.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide31.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding31Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm25.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave21.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationALBUQUERQUE INTL AP, NM US6.4 km away
Rain in a year9 in
Snow in a year8 in

Average high and low by month

January48.4°F / 26.4°F0.36 in rain, 1.4 in snow
February54.1°F / 29.8°F0.43 in rain, 1.5 in snow
March62.8°F / 36.2°F0.46 in rain, 0.7 in snow
April70.3°F / 43.2°F0.51 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May79.9°F / 52.4°F0.44 in rain
June90.4°F / 61.9°F0.57 in rain
July91.2°F / 66.5°F1.64 in rain
August88.8°F / 64.9°F1.31 in rain
September82.5°F / 58.1°F1.15 in rain
October70.6°F / 46.1°F0.87 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November57.3°F / 34.1°F0.57 in rain, 0.9 in snow
December47.3°F / 26.6°F0.53 in rain, 2.8 in snow
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Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Albuquerque Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability9.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

87115 Albuquerque, NM3.9 km away
87116 Albuquerque, NM4 km away
87108 Albuquerque, NM6.2 km away
87123 Albuquerque, NM6.8 km away
87106 Albuquerque, NM8.9 km away
87112 Albuquerque, NM9.4 km away
87110 Albuquerque, NM10.3 km away
87102 Albuquerque, NM11.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Bernalillo County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area39.22 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.0203, -106.5503

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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